The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1887-12-30

AlAthHE NllB lhNQlNNN HiNtlh biln AlNNNt NIF
gompguied By q brass hand, The plat-
form had been erected outside Of the court
house and was Handsomely decorated with
eYergFqgpg Displaying IL large letters Tie
decorated, exhibiting the inscription
''s. D. M'ENERg.
'LeBees, Agriculture, EiaaqfioH.n
Seats were provided for the ladleF, several
hundred N wHpm We're % attendance and
listened earnestly 70 the spaeeneF. Quite q
number 81 eolpred people. wore present md
the maetinB numbered fully 1900 persons,
Col, ghpB. j, SPARKS wac called TO preside
and introduced Gov McEnery III touching
and eloquent speech,
The. Governor opened IN, aadress by &
graceful and eloquent tribute 10 the iadioR of
fOinte GoUpee, and seeming 70 catch the ins
spiTafi6n from the hundreds OF bright and
beautiful faces before hinl enlarged upon
the influence Of woman Hpon the WQrld'A his
tory in thfillina and impasslQned language
tlat brought cheer afteE cheer from the
fie spoke III feeling manner, Of HE asso-
ciatiOn with the young Creole Governor
Louis Alfred Wilt, d fsyoite of Poigt6
CeHpee, his lofty aims and aspirations for
the State, and charged upon the supporters
Of dq2. Aiehpils AZ qt,empE y manBuIate
policy Of per9Onalsnl and prescriptions
upon the death Of that devoted son Of Lou
Ihe dDyernor then discussed Tho achieves
mants. of Ills admiqiBlfatiep ~ me iilalia
ten 6f o successful lsyee policy IN FCht0rinH
the finances 0f the State and III the redpn-
| ton Of expenses. he rHfuted The statements
~ u, d. White and other speakers reapept-
ing the schools, iinaHces and public ihstitu-
it'd was frequeBAy interrupted by np-
plauEei and after the WeetlHR made many
acglaintaneps Hm0ng those whose homes ne
had beeDHg iUstFnmental IN prqteetinRi aud
q whom lie bud randerGdHueh signal service
in tilH days Of disaster in 1859 and 1883,
!, Major y, A. Burke Wa5 introduced ny vi,
SPARKS % man whose, nglpe N known
one. Of the fret 70 ala tic pgqpla q this
parish ii the hour ~ peril and dis
tFrss. 10 spoke -8t length although
suffering severely from cold and bo2rse-
hWh0lls, tie administration OF Gov Metn-
eFyI and the history Ot ieYgs FeaoRsiTuGh0p
fr6iu 1859, showing CLEARLY thatlt hgs ~ On
tiop inanRHrated by Mq@neFg through tha
leYHe convention ~ 1888 tie interstate
leYee convention at PlclabulRi sllcH prig-
mated tha Washington e9nYnnl0qi thAt me
part 81 iIe H6ifb qnd Congress lila been
broken down, and that leEeba arc nav Treng-
nilsd ss essential to ohagnel improve
pept by the county. and dFelt upon
of continuing a policy which would
sGGB TsHnlt IN doing away with INC necessity
fQr te district leyee taxeg, as The successor
tlli9 work lrinas neaf VIZ dhy WAeA the
expenditures " 4Rs made, and le cOmpelleq
" Malntain the lcYaeB az an ADJUNCT " news
BIaior Burke reviewed the Gnaneisl record
Iiein9eraiio psrty had fuliilad Nv piedsps V
Iifg address was well received and vas on
Alter ID Bais6sd speaking an adiournmeRt
WAS had FOR dinner and the lQpB Iine 0f
tables Wgs laden Mth 4 elglQe patpgs4e.
2ne siq9 NJ tle gQaliEtyaf9 being BeE Rsiae t9 NJ
Affef dinner Hon +. B. Claiborne addressed
the people iu an effective review Ut GqW
Rtepolls and Coy, Bicknery ~ H&eoatiYe
Alright bali vas given, and the daneing
8as kegt np until the s1lRN hQafH " ms
morning,
Mass IeefnR Called IN E8pks0V Parish,
RBsT9B, Dec I4.--l1he Democratic ExeqlI-
tive G0nmittee of Jackson parrish mot yes-
terdRy md called mass meeting 10 assemble
az Vernon on MpndRgj Dee, Ihl " SELECT
three delegates 70 attend tug stato CopEell-
ton,
4 Big BIqEpsry club in the Seventh
Ward, East Baton Rouge
BATON RoUqE, Ia, Dec IA grand
Democratic rally YaF held last Saturday Up
the seyepsh ward ~ this parish, At which 3
strong McigneFy elqb was orRspized, with
the election w NH Geo. b. CaErpth pTegi-
dent, ala MI. q. " singlet4Fy secfstafy
The following preamble ana resQlGtiqns,
Endorsing the administration q Coy. Nc
Emery and urging bic recollection, were uRan'
iplQHRly adopted;
Iuaanucb ~ We, Tie ctixaps u the ReYonih
| ward 81 this pRlfag rseogDtfe N Coy. \, ". Mo-
Emery ~ the attf ipnteg u Illus MA p9lt9 laa
/ 5ogarppr LOU Hinpa mas had tel yqarsi
4 And lfb#ildcli ~ we 3eol sRtiated that ypry
$ r v g IN psef8 II 95 ss
sit3on be as nlled Witl ny lqngA eFealt ~ hilA
1 Aelf and ~ re poor. who siaet9d hilH \, NJ.
And iphs9lS9 q vs. tsst tsSs rs
K tef an9 reconsideration h4ye Qaiy We4kepqd
their fictjc-S ffA - i Yets. h4rml9sRls
sF9ana tn h9 g, KS s tlis4S a affsF s5 K
beyer * fgHstel u Bat n 0tqqrs worthy h9lils
s1q lsslitg ihat tAs tlRe hsg s9E9s ga6fil Y
/ fie eaiias and nrfitiigR tb9 proud banler *
Iyefattaey N lace NJ aghli iii the nj III ~ Fir
4 Negy, rs t1e tSet t9lst W hts hgliqe
/ trafigd vi nj Z du5t ~ lefe9t therefore ~ II
| Rlsqtr9 bg nv ilsg9erafe Ut p,ig tafq 4hRH
we pledge nj MIN oqf earnest suRpRtt III ~
1 esuAe Wc orsa1ike OURSELVES fnt9 Sub 70 ~
kupRn rs tbe Bsyenth HaFa neApffS Demo
" saat n i Fal Ffs shd 5liai
4 Adr6sate AkO n QAkliiJrH PtelidaHf
g.H slsgtEFAHT' secEg tasy
Enlr speeimen pf Reform "a Aas
Ratop Rouge.
BtToE RouoE, Dea. Ib, lhe Deipocgati
Committee met today aud oEdeFed that Phi
mary elections be held ip the several YaFd
81 the parish or fFiday Dc. ~ ~ dels